GENERAL NEWS

PHOTOS: Otumfuo Osei Tutu II arrives in the U.S. for Memphis in May

Ghana’s Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, arrived in the United States (U.S.) on Saturday, April 30, 2022, where he was met on arrival at Washington Dulles International Airport by Ghana’s Ambassador to the U.S. Her Excellency (H.E.) Hajia Alima Mahama and some officials of the Embassy of Ghana in Washington …

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VIDEO: Residents of Kaase rush to siphon fuel from overturned diesel tanker

  Some residents of Kaase, a suburb of Kumasi attempted to siphon fuel after a diesel tanker had overturned in the community on Sunday, May 1. The tanker carrying fifty-four thousand litres of diesel, according to reports, was heading towards the Bulk Oil Storage and Transport Company [BOST] depot at …

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VIDEO: How Ghana marked its first May Day celebrations in 1965

Footage of how Ghana celebrated its first International Labour Day in 1965 at the Black Star Square has emerged. The celebration is marked as a statutory holiday in Ghana to recognize and commend the hard work of all private and public workers in their various fields. The footage published by …

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Political preachers: Five popular pastors who have been accused of being NPP

The Bible, the guiding book of Christians, provides enormous evidence of a connection between the faith and rulership of a country. From the stories of King Solomon, Saul, David and others, the Bible underscores the integral role divinity plays in the selection of a country’s leader. Despite the advancement and …

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KNUST female student found dead

A Level 400 female student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi has been found dead. The deceased, Bernice Akyeama Baah, a Metallurgical Engineering student was found dead in her bathroom at Ayeduase over the weekend. According to reports, she was …

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Kathleen Addy appointed acting NCCE Chairperson

President Nana Addo Akufo-Addo has elevated Madam Kathleen Addy to the position of acting chairperson of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE). This follows the resignation of Madam Josephine Nkrumah, who has picked up an international appointment. Ms Addy until now was the Commission’s deputy chairperson in charge of …

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PHOTOS: Fire guts parts of Konkomba market

Fire has engulfed parts of the Konkomba market near Agblobloshie in Accra on Sunday. According to the Ghana Fire Service, the fire razed down dozen of wooden structures, leading to the loss of many properties. According reports, about eight fire tenders battled the raging fire but the difficulty in getting …

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Stop the uncivilized attitude, negotiate your salary if it is a problem – Nana Yaa Brefo to Tikese

Former Multimedia broadcast journalist, Nana Yaa Brefo has taken a swipe at veteran employee of Despite Media, Kwame Nkrumah Tikese owing to his assertions on colleague media personality, Afia Pokua, widely known as Vim Lady. Kwame Nkrumah Tikese, led a public outburst against Vim Lady’s decision to host Okay FM’s …

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Gov’t can’t remove taxes on petroleum products – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo says government cannot remove taxes on petroleum products. According to the President, a large volume of the taxes on petroleum products are used to pay salaries of some public sector workers. “Removing taxes on petroleum products will reduce Government revenues by some four billion cedis (GH¢4 billion). At …

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Major boost as United Arab Emirates Embassy, Afro Arab Group of Companies donates & support persons with disabilities

As part of his vision to empower the youth, women and the people with disabilities, Ambassador Alhaji Salamu Amadu and Sheikh Abdul Aziz on behalf of the United Arab Emirates Ambassador to Ghana and the Afro Arab Group of Companies have donated food items to the Skate Soccer Ghana. The …

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